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in florida president obama retains a one point lead over romney, 48 to 47%. in that key battleground state of ohio mitt romney gained two points but the president still leads 51 to 45. >>> well, elsewhere today marks one month since the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. yesterday the white house again lied any intentional coverup of what led to the assault and said the investigation continues. lawmakers demanded to know how lax security may have been and whether warning signs were simply ignored. nbc's steve handlesman is in washington. >> reporter: to highlight his concern, president obama had his terrorism advisor john brennan in libya to push the investigation of the 9/11 2012 attack that killed u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three others. but republicans at the house hearing charged the obama state department showed a lack of concern last summer after u.s. facilities in benghazi were attacked twice. >> i believe personally with more apt that more resources just meeting the minimum standards we could have and should have saved the
in florida president obama retains a one point lead over romney, 48 to 47%. in that key battleground state of ohio mitt romney gained two points but the president still leads 51 to 45. >>> well, elsewhere today marks one month since the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. yesterday the white house again lied any intentional coverup of what led to the assault and said the investigation continues. lawmakers demanded to know how lax security may have been and whether...
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some experts say this is a strategic move by the obama administration. since he is conducting the investigation, he will not be able to comment on this case. >>> and this morning secretary of state hillary clinton is taking responsibility for what some call lack of security at the u.s. embassy in libya. in a series of interviews monday clinton stressed the white house is not involved in making those particular security decisions, it is the state department that makes the call. >> that's what i was very much working on, you know, day and night to try to make sure that we intervened with governments, we did everything we could to keep our people safe, which is my primary responsibility. >> she added that tragedies like benghazi should not be turned into political battles of blame. >> laura, there's a very good chance the libya attacks could come up tonight as president obama and mitt romney meet for their very second debate. >> this one takes place in new york with a different format than we saw a couple of weeks ago. tracie potts has more on the candidate
some experts say this is a strategic move by the obama administration. since he is conducting the investigation, he will not be able to comment on this case. >>> and this morning secretary of state hillary clinton is taking responsibility for what some call lack of security at the u.s. embassy in libya. in a series of interviews monday clinton stressed the white house is not involved in making those particular security decisions, it is the state department that makes the call. >>...
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president obama has ordered increased security for u.s. diplomats around the world. >>> the white house says president obama and israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu reaffirmed their commitment to keep iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. the two leaders spoke by hour by phone. netanyahu has been urging the u.s. and other nations to set what he called clear red lines for iran. >>> chicago's school system is at a standstill for a third day as the teachers union and school district negotiators failed to reach an agreement tuesday night. the union says a deal is still a long way off, but teachers are getting support on the picket lines as parents are joining in. >>> a new book from the italian boyfriend of amanda said he and knox attracted strange behavior after the murder back in 2007. both served four years in an italian prison for kircher's murder but were acquitted last fall. >>> apple unveils the latest version of its iphone in san francisco today. the iphone 5 is expected to work with 4g cellular networks, a capability many cell p
president obama has ordered increased security for u.s. diplomats around the world. >>> the white house says president obama and israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu reaffirmed their commitment to keep iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. the two leaders spoke by hour by phone. netanyahu has been urging the u.s. and other nations to set what he called clear red lines for iran. >>> chicago's school system is at a standstill for a third day as the teachers union and school...
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. >>> mitt romney opens up and takes a swing at the obama campaign. what romney now says was the difference in the presidential election. good morning and welcome to news 4 today. i'm eun yang. >> good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. it's thursday, november 15th. and you're waking up to another chilly morning. get used to it. seems like these cold temperatures starting to settle in for good. >> 6:00 a.m. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. tom, what is going on? >> hot pwefrbeveragehot beverag. get fort tied. >> yeah. i need more hot beverages at this point. >> it is feeling like a winter morning than late autumn. disturbance producing rain down to the carolinas well to our south. under the clouds we're not as cold. at least they held a little bit of the one from yesterday. 42, reagan national. eastern shore, northern neck. generally in the upper 30s, low 40s. farther west in montgomery county, arlington, fairfax and prince george's in the mid and upper 30s. much colder shenandoah. 7:00 a.m. mid-30s around the metro area. a little sun. hour by hour
. >>> mitt romney opens up and takes a swing at the obama campaign. what romney now says was the difference in the presidential election. good morning and welcome to news 4 today. i'm eun yang. >> good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. it's thursday, november 15th. and you're waking up to another chilly morning. get used to it. seems like these cold temperatures starting to settle in for good. >> 6:00 a.m. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. tom, what is going on? >>...
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president obama spent dollars 66 million on tv advertising. and in the two battleground states on tap for today, mitt romney in nevada and the president in virginia. the race remains very close. >> thank you very much. susan mcginnis in washington. >>> also at that forum in florida the president faced tough questions on immigration reform. the moderator accused the president of not keeping a promise made during the 2008 campaign. mr. obama accepted responsibility but also blamed republicans. >> what we could not get was a single republican including the 20 who had previously voted for comprehensive immigration reform to step up and say we'll work with you. >> yesterday the republicaa bild a bill on visa for foreigners. >>> muslims are gearing up for another day of protest. obama administration official tells cbs news, quote, we hope we can get through the day without serious violence. fact stan has declared today a day of love for the prophet and urging people to protest peacefully while tunisia has banned all protests today. france closed emb
president obama spent dollars 66 million on tv advertising. and in the two battleground states on tap for today, mitt romney in nevada and the president in virginia. the race remains very close. >> thank you very much. susan mcginnis in washington. >>> also at that forum in florida the president faced tough questions on immigration reform. the moderator accused the president of not keeping a promise made during the 2008 campaign. mr. obama accepted responsibility but also blamed...
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. >> president obama was on hand as the remains of u.s. ambassador to libya and bay area native chris stevens and three american colleagues were returned home. they were murdered by a mob on the 9/11 anniversary at the embassy. >> justice will come to those who harm americans. most of all, even in our grief, we will be resolute. we are americans. we hold our head high. >> meanwhile the protest widened. this was iraq. in lebanon, symbols of the u.s. got burned in a kfc and a hardy's. many are furious about the anti-islam film made in the u.s. protests across the world in nearly 40 cities, republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan blamed president obama. >> what we do not see is steady consistent american leadership. that is what keeps the peace. that is what we will have in a romney ryan administration. >> team obama called it it an attempt to score political points. >> factually wrong and poorly timed. now is the time when americans should be coming together. >> as many in the muslim world are coming together against america. >> tha
. >> president obama was on hand as the remains of u.s. ambassador to libya and bay area native chris stevens and three american colleagues were returned home. they were murdered by a mob on the 9/11 anniversary at the embassy. >> justice will come to those who harm americans. most of all, even in our grief, we will be resolute. we are americans. we hold our head high. >> meanwhile the protest widened. this was iraq. in lebanon, symbols of the u.s. got burned in a kfc and a...
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president obama arrived in aurora, colorado, last night after a campaign speech in las vegas. later today he will speak at a grass roots rally in golden, colorado. golden is located in jefferson county, which helped the president to win in 2008, but was previously considered a red county. that is making it a popular battleground with both mitt romney and paul ryan having visited in recent weeks. >>> d.c. councilmember michael brown's former treasurer is denying brown's implications that he stole more than $100,000 from the brown campaign. brown came forward about the missing money earlier this week. he also said he had fired hakeem sutton as treasurer when he realized most of the money was gone. sutton's attorney says his client didn't steal anything and even suggested the councilmember used sutton to cover up his own mistakes. brown never actually said sutton stole from the campaign but does say he expects the police to file charges soon. >>> two prince william women face several charges each after police arrest them for running an illegal daycare center. police say they were
president obama arrived in aurora, colorado, last night after a campaign speech in las vegas. later today he will speak at a grass roots rally in golden, colorado. golden is located in jefferson county, which helped the president to win in 2008, but was previously considered a red county. that is making it a popular battleground with both mitt romney and paul ryan having visited in recent weeks. >>> d.c. councilmember michael brown's former treasurer is denying brown's implications...
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mitt romney blames president obama. for u.s. officials under siege in cairo condemning the movie for hurting muslim's feelings. >> an apology for america's values is never the right course. >> reporter: a partisan fight as people gathered at the white house to mourn the fallen diplomats. i'm steve handles men, nbc news, washington. >>> new census bureau figures on income, wealth, and poverty for 2011 paint a bleak economic picture. median household income dropped 1.5% last year to just over $50,000 a year. that's over 8% lower than in late 2007 when the recession began. in contrast, income for the wealthiest 20% of americans went up 1.6% last year. 2011's income gap between the rich and the poor grew to the widest in more than 40 years. and while a proportion of americans living in poverty did not rise for the first time in four years, the 46 million people in poverty remained at the highest level in the 53 years since the census bureau began keeping that statistic. >>> well, apple's new and improved iphone has arrived. the thip
mitt romney blames president obama. for u.s. officials under siege in cairo condemning the movie for hurting muslim's feelings. >> an apology for america's values is never the right course. >> reporter: a partisan fight as people gathered at the white house to mourn the fallen diplomats. i'm steve handles men, nbc news, washington. >>> new census bureau figures on income, wealth, and poverty for 2011 paint a bleak economic picture. median household income dropped 1.5% last...
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obama/romney face their toughest inquisitors yet, you, the public. >>> hillary steps up. the secretary of state takes responsibility for the benghazi consulate attack. >>> and 4,000 foot accident. it's called base jumping. what happens next was a miracle. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning. i'm lynn berry. well, while the nation is focused on tonight's second presidential debate, secretary of state hillary clinton is now stepping forward volunteering to become the lightning rod for criticism of security concerns ahead of the deadly consulate attack in libya. last night after arriving in peru clinton pushed back on the idea that president obama and vice president biden ignored warning signs, and clinton rejected any suggestion the white house was shifting blame to the state department. >> i take responsibility. i'm in charge of the state department. 60,000 plus people all over the world, 275 posts. the president and the vice president certainly wouldn't be knowledgeable about specific decisions that are made by security professionals. they're th
obama/romney face their toughest inquisitors yet, you, the public. >>> hillary steps up. the secretary of state takes responsibility for the benghazi consulate attack. >>> and 4,000 foot accident. it's called base jumping. what happens next was a miracle. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning. i'm lynn berry. well, while the nation is focused on tonight's second presidential debate, secretary of state hillary clinton is now stepping forward...
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. >> the prosecution took place before the office of president obama. the justice results have taken recent steps to train prosecutors. as a senior official dedicated to this purpose, the attorney general has conducted a thorough internal investigation with the stevens gave. >> i talked to the general about that. he hopes to make this report public. i have had the committee review this report. prosecutorial misconduct cannot be tolerated. i would not tolerate when i was a prosecutor. it should not be tolerated within our federal system. under any circumstances at all. what happens in the stevens case should not happen again. all defendants should be treated the same. significant evidence was not disclosed to the defense. critical mistakes were made throughout the trial without stevens the proper opportunity to defend himself. the sloppiness illustrates poor decisions. it also disturbed me and a lot of senators on both sides of the aisle. this is not a partisan issue. the justices need to assure that this never is repeated. day in and day out, prosecutor
. >> the prosecution took place before the office of president obama. the justice results have taken recent steps to train prosecutors. as a senior official dedicated to this purpose, the attorney general has conducted a thorough internal investigation with the stevens gave. >> i talked to the general about that. he hopes to make this report public. i have had the committee review this report. prosecutorial misconduct cannot be tolerated. i would not tolerate when i was a...
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meantime president obama talking about what happened in libya, those four americans who were killed, saying that he will bring the perpetrators to justice. >> there is no justification for this type of senseless violence. none. >> reporter: and of course now this has spread to other countries like yemen, where you've seen those pictures earlier this morning. the white house now saying they're doing everything that they can to support the mission there, that the government is helping to maintain order, but as the white house put it this morning, these protests appear to be motivated by the film. once again, distancing themselves from this very short, not widely distributed film that has touched off protests throughout the middle east. >> thank you, tracie. for more in-depth coverage on ambassador and bay area native chris stevens, including an interview with his college roommate, visit nbcbayarea.com. we'll also have updates on the "today" show and during our 11:00 broadcast. >>> it is 6:53 right now. unfortunately this is becoming one of the worst years in history for the west nile v
meantime president obama talking about what happened in libya, those four americans who were killed, saying that he will bring the perpetrators to justice. >> there is no justification for this type of senseless violence. none. >> reporter: and of course now this has spread to other countries like yemen, where you've seen those pictures earlier this morning. the white house now saying they're doing everything that they can to support the mission there, that the government is helping...
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first, over the past four years the obama administration has consistently reduced funding for missile defense. sec, it has refocused funding on regional missile defenses thaten protect others at the expense of protecting the homeland of the united t states and developingnd future technologies.s. third, the administration has scaled back the number of ground-based interceptorsting protecting the homeland from 54 to only 30. meet the standard established by the missile defense act of 1999 which required a defense capable of addressing accidental and unauthorized attacks from any source. and fourth, the administrationao has no plans to modernize interceptors that are more than 20 years old. that's the technology that'ss protecting america today.. and it's, therefore, unlikely tl keep up with future threats. and as i said, there's very little funding devoted to neweat breakthrough technologies thate could provide even more sta effective defenses for the united states such as lasers ane space-based interceptors. we should remember as general jacoby has explained to congress, and i quote: n
first, over the past four years the obama administration has consistently reduced funding for missile defense. sec, it has refocused funding on regional missile defenses thaten protect others at the expense of protecting the homeland of the united t states and developingnd future technologies.s. third, the administration has scaled back the number of ground-based interceptorsting protecting the homeland from 54 to only 30. meet the standard established by the missile defense act of 1999 which...
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as president obama stated last week, we must create an economy that is built to last, and in this work, maryland is once again leading the charge for the country's better future. by improving education and harnessing innovation, modernizing the port, opening the intercounty connector, expanding broadband, building new schools, modern classrooms and other critical infrastructure, by making college and skills training more affordable for more families, we together have strengthened connections and improved conditions that allowed businesses to create jobs. expanding opportunity to strengthen and grow our middle class is a choice, and because of your choices, more marylanders are working this year than last. marylanders like kevin reid of prince georges county work again because you chose to make modern investments in plairs' innovation economy. after taking the initiative of taking a solar skilled training program sponsored by ibew local 26, cell phone landed a -- kevin landed a green job installing solar panels at the field that is home to our washington red skins. [applause] more maryl
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this morning, we'll hear what president obama has to say about that. and we'll get reaction from republican senator john mccain. >>> we want to get right to nbc's chief foreign correspondent richard engel. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. i'm now overlooking cairo's famous tahrir square, where the protests were taking place. now a very different scene. there was an anti-american demonstration also clashes underway. in the corner there, that is the street that leads to the united states embassy. and for the last hour or so, we've been seeing egyptian security guards firing tear gas at protesters trying to keep them away from the embassy walls. a very similar scene going -- taking place right now in the city of yemen in the capital of yemen, where protesters even managed to breach the compound walls. >> reporter: another assault on a u.s. embassy, this time in yemen. protesters threw stones at the embassy walls in the capital. they climbed the gate, set fire, and raised posters denouncing a once obscure u.s.-based internet movie
this morning, we'll hear what president obama has to say about that. and we'll get reaction from republican senator john mccain. >>> we want to get right to nbc's chief foreign correspondent richard engel. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. i'm now overlooking cairo's famous tahrir square, where the protests were taking place. now a very different scene. there was an anti-american demonstration also clashes underway. in the corner there, that is the street...
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it is a tremendous honor to be nominated by obama as the ambassador to iraq. should be confirmed i will expand and deepen our collaboration and secure our vital interests. alec 40 collaborating closely with you and your staff and encourage you to visit iraq to see the important work we're doing there. even the opportunity to testify in their love of your questions. >> they give very much. can you share with me the answer to the issue raised about the iranians using iraqi airspace in order to support a sought. what are we doing to limit the use? >> i have personally engage some this repeatedly at the highest levels of the iraqi government. my colleague seven days. we are continuing in every single visitor representing the u.s. government from the senate recently three visitors to administration officials, raise it with the rockies, and made very clear that we find this unacceptable and unhelpful and detrimental to the region and to iraq and, of course, first and foremost to the syrian people. it is something that needs to stop and that we are pressing and will
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>> reporter: >> reporter: campaigning in colorado president obama took a firm stance reminding voters of his power as commander in chief. >> i want people around me to hear me, to all those who would do us harm. no act of terror will go unpunished. it will not dim the light of the values that we proudly present to the rest of the world. >> reporter: on tuesday romney blasted the administration for a statement from the u.s. embassy in cairo that romney said was akin to an apology showing sympathy for the attackers prompting this from the president in a telemundo interview about his opponent. >> i have observed that there's a tendency to shoot before you aim, as i've pointed out. >> reporter: on thursday romney responded on abc news. >> what i said was exactly the same conclusion the white house reached which was that the statement was inappropriate. that's why they backed away from it. >> reporter: romney, who has been trailing in the polls among women, made them a major focus on thursday surrounded by women on stage. he hammered away at what he calls the president's economic failures.
>> reporter: >> reporter: campaigning in colorado president obama took a firm stance reminding voters of his power as commander in chief. >> i want people around me to hear me, to all those who would do us harm. no act of terror will go unpunished. it will not dim the light of the values that we proudly present to the rest of the world. >> reporter: on tuesday romney blasted the administration for a statement from the u.s. embassy in cairo that romney said was akin to an...
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the obama campaign will spend more. let's talk about who's -- these are ordinary citizens and, of course, they're not ordinary citizens but let's think about this a bit. when foster friess funded a super pac back for rick santorum, today keep ordinary citizens being heard or did that make millions of voters citizens who liked rick santorum, did it help them? rick santorum was getting creamed before foster friess came along. when newt gingrich came out, and support by sheldon abelson, did not drown voices out there that help people hear about newt gingrich? today keep them in the race longer? did more people get to hear his views? we can go back -- >> there were no newt gingrich supporters and there were no rick santorum supporters. that's the point. [talking over each other] >> if those people have actual americans borders and it would've been able to stay in race longer because they would have lots of donors which they did not have. speak at this point we're not talking sosa because we know that many, many speech i don
the obama campaign will spend more. let's talk about who's -- these are ordinary citizens and, of course, they're not ordinary citizens but let's think about this a bit. when foster friess funded a super pac back for rick santorum, today keep ordinary citizens being heard or did that make millions of voters citizens who liked rick santorum, did it help them? rick santorum was getting creamed before foster friess came along. when newt gingrich came out, and support by sheldon abelson, did not...
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gill by president obama affirmed by the u.s. senate as the direct her of drug control policy in the white house. in this position coordinates all aspects of federal drug programs and implementation of the president's national drug control strategy. he brings 37 years of him for his manager policy experience and most recently served as chief of police for seattle washington where he last ran at its lowest point in 40 years. [applause] >> well, good morning and thank you very much for being here. this is a wonderful opportunity for me to associate again the future report with dr. walkoff and the staff that supports dr. johnson in the work he has done. the assistant secretary of health, dr. koh could not be a stronger partner on these issues in his words about the health of young people and responsibility we have as adults they think are particularly important. i'm looking forward to hearing from you and it's always a great pleasure to be with dr. johnson who has given us the information that helps so much and not only making polic
gill by president obama affirmed by the u.s. senate as the direct her of drug control policy in the white house. in this position coordinates all aspects of federal drug programs and implementation of the president's national drug control strategy. he brings 37 years of him for his manager policy experience and most recently served as chief of police for seattle washington where he last ran at its lowest point in 40 years. [applause] >> well, good morning and thank you very much for being...
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. >> reuters daily tracking poll still has president obama ahead by two points, essential low a tie. you can watch the debate live from hofstra university in new york right here on nbc bay area starting at 6:00 tonight. >>> the giants getting back into the groove, heading off to st. louis with a big and much-needed win under their belts. the series now tied at one game apiece as the giants and cardinals play for that national league championship. indeed the hometown crowd had a lot to cheer about as the giants beat the cardinals 7-1 last night at at&t park. but the cheers did turn to boos at one point during that game. take a look at this. cardinals matt holliday flattening the giants marco scutaro trying to break up a double play. after the game holliday says in mind sight he probably would have done things differently. >> i hope he's okay. i know him, he's a good goi. >> scutaro managed to get a hit later in that ball game before being pulled from the game with a hip injury. he will likely require an mri today. let's hope it is not too serious. game three is set tomorrow, 1:00 in t
. >> reuters daily tracking poll still has president obama ahead by two points, essential low a tie. you can watch the debate live from hofstra university in new york right here on nbc bay area starting at 6:00 tonight. >>> the giants getting back into the groove, heading off to st. louis with a big and much-needed win under their belts. the series now tied at one game apiece as the giants and cardinals play for that national league championship. indeed the hometown crowd had a...
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look at barack obama as a character. it's a complete fish out of water. here's a guy with executive experience. his entire life is that the law professors like to come at the committee table and the illinois statehouse in the u.s. senate are in various meetings but is never the guy in the front of her deciding, making the hard calls. he is little if if any management experience and suddenly he's in the most important managerial job in the world. president of the united states leader of the free world. my question was, how does he do a? how does he decide? how does he make incisions? how does the governor? >> the senate is about to return from recess for a series of those. a bill to continue funding the government for six months. a bill sponsored by montana senator, jon tester to ease regulations and was on some outdoor sports, fishing and hunting. and a bill by kentucky senator, randy paul to cut off u.s. aid to pakistan, libya and egypt. this is live coverage of the senate on c-span 2. senate will come to order. mr. leahy: mr. president? the presiding of
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in an exclusive interview last night, president obama responded with a swift response. >> you know, what we have to do now is to do a full investigation, find out the facts, find out who perpetrated these terrible acts and bring hem to justice. >> as that investigation starts, protesters against the u.s., you can see growing there. just hours ago protesters storming the u.s. embassy in yemen. they were there trying to jump the fence and get into the compound. there are also reports of new violent protests in cairo this morning. damian trujillo has been tracking all the new developments and he joins us in the newsroom with all the latest. how's it look over there? >> reporter: pretty chaotic. it still remains a fluid situation. there's sort of a stand-off between protesters and police in riot gear. this is a live picture of cairo. i saw protesters throwing rocks at police. i saw police in riot gear throwing rocks back at protesters, also tear gas canisters. tuesday night protesters in egypt also climbed the u.s. embassy wall and burned an american flag there. now, the latest embassy to co
in an exclusive interview last night, president obama responded with a swift response. >> you know, what we have to do now is to do a full investigation, find out the facts, find out who perpetrated these terrible acts and bring hem to justice. >> as that investigation starts, protesters against the u.s., you can see growing there. just hours ago protesters storming the u.s. embassy in yemen. they were there trying to jump the fence and get into the compound. there are also reports...
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at the beginning of 2012, president obama and the military and civilian leaders of the department came together to publicly release a new defense strategy. it was designed to help the military effectively navigate this turning point and prepare for the future. under that strategy, our goal was to reshape the force of the 21st century, to try to meet the new security challenges that we are confronting in this world and try to help the country at the same time reduce the deficits that we were confronting. we were handed a number in the budget control act, to reduce the defense budget by $487 billion over the next decade. that's almost a half a trillion dollars. and based on my own budget experience at the time, i knew that the approach should not to be simply to just cut it across-the-board and hollow out the force but to try to develop a strategy of what is it that we want the defense department to be not just now, but going into the future as well. that was the purpose of why we developed a strategy. as the year 2012 draws to a close, today i want to describe the strategic environment
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president obama's camp has promised the president will be more aggressive in tonight's debate. romney trying to retain the momentum he gained from the first debate. tonight we'll have live coverage starting at 6:00. you can also tune in an hour early for your local and national news headlines and then of course again 11:00, we will have your complete debate wrap-up as well as tomorrow right here on nbc "today in the bay." >>> new this morning, firefighters racing to put out flames pouring out of a restaurant supply store on the peninsula. it happened at the old country restaurant supply on old county road and sherri street in san carlos about 12:30 this morning. witnesses say heavy smoke was coming out of the building. crews were able to get the flames under control in less than two hours. firefighters are now monitoring the building for hot spots. >>> a landmark decision in how the country views medical marijuana. the u.s. court of appeals in washington, d.c., hearing arguments on how the federal government classifies that drug. christie smith is live in oakland with the decis
president obama's camp has promised the president will be more aggressive in tonight's debate. romney trying to retain the momentum he gained from the first debate. tonight we'll have live coverage starting at 6:00. you can also tune in an hour early for your local and national news headlines and then of course again 11:00, we will have your complete debate wrap-up as well as tomorrow right here on nbc "today in the bay." >>> new this morning, firefighters racing to put out...
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. >>> president obama will be meeting with benjamin netanyahu on sunday. he told the biggest pro-israel lobby group that he is prepared to use force. he said america's diplomat pressure on iran will continue. those are the headlines from cnn, the world's news leader, i'm monita rajpal. "world business today" starts right now. >>> good morning from cnn london, i'm charles hodson. >> and a very good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i'm andrew stevens. welcome to "world business today." the top stories this monday, march 5th. chinese lawmakers are setting the political and economic agenda for the year ahead. their annual meeting is now under way in beijing. >>> it was jaem's worst crisis since the second world war. one year after the devastating earthquake and tsunami, we look at how the world's third biggest economy is still rebuilding. >> and chelsea gives andre the boot. the football club is searching for its eighth manager in nine years. >>> the leaders of the world's second biggest economy are meeting to advance their journey to the number one spot. it may
. >>> president obama will be meeting with benjamin netanyahu on sunday. he told the biggest pro-israel lobby group that he is prepared to use force. he said america's diplomat pressure on iran will continue. those are the headlines from cnn, the world's news leader, i'm monita rajpal. "world business today" starts right now. >>> good morning from cnn london, i'm charles hodson. >> and a very good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i'm andrew stevens. welcome to...
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president obama needs to get his priorities straight. he needs to cancel his interview with david letterman, canceled his meeting with beyonce and agree to meet with the -- cancel his meeting with beyonce and agree to meet with the prime minister of israel, benjamin netanyahu. [cheers and applause] america and israel have a commonality of interests. too many lives have been given to sacrifice our freedom of speech and freedom of religion. and what we stand for here in the united states. of our forefathers sacrificed so much for us. we owe it to our posterity to continue to stand for freedom, for liberty, for justice, for righteousness, fortress. as we consider our way forward, -- for liberty, for justice, for righteousness, for truth. if you know your enemy and you know yourself, you will not fear 100 battles. this administration has virtually outlawed understanding who the enemy is. the president seems insistence on apologizing for who we are as americans. i am no master war strategist. but i know enough that if we refuse to acknowledge
president obama needs to get his priorities straight. he needs to cancel his interview with david letterman, canceled his meeting with beyonce and agree to meet with the -- cancel his meeting with beyonce and agree to meet with the prime minister of israel, benjamin netanyahu. [cheers and applause] america and israel have a commonality of interests. too many lives have been given to sacrifice our freedom of speech and freedom of religion. and what we stand for here in the united states. of our...
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an israeli newspaper reported that president obama denied a meeting with benjamin netanyahu later this month during a u.n. general assembly. but a white house spokesman said the men simply won't meet because of the president's hectic election schedule. both men spent an hour on the phone discussing iran's nuclear ambitions. yet yet netanyahu has urged the u.s. to take a stand on threatening iran's nuclear policies. >>> recent polls show the president and mitt romney essentially tied in nevada. the republican presidential nominee visited reno yesterday and spoke at the annual national guard convention. >> romney will be in our area tomorrow. he's holding a rally late tomorrow morning at van dyke park in fairfax. it begins at 11:35. the doors open at 9:00 a.m. the event is free and open to the public. the romney campaign is asking that you rsvp on the virginia page on the campaign's website. >>> and mitt romney's running mate focusing on a second campaign. paul ryan has begun running tv ads for his congressional re-election effort. he's spending $2 million this week on commercials in mil
an israeli newspaper reported that president obama denied a meeting with benjamin netanyahu later this month during a u.n. general assembly. but a white house spokesman said the men simply won't meet because of the president's hectic election schedule. both men spent an hour on the phone discussing iran's nuclear ambitions. yet yet netanyahu has urged the u.s. to take a stand on threatening iran's nuclear policies. >>> recent polls show the president and mitt romney essentially tied in...
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this mail before it entered the obama administration. i am grateful i had to think that the policy issues i would confront and have a chance to try out its on the truly outstanding scholars and cracked tisha mares who are here, such as dan and bruce. as for mr. misspoke when the four years ago when a paper entitled strategic counterterrorism. i know i speak for many of my colleagues in the government when i say brookings is a national treasure and deserves our gratitude for incubating so many smart things that government has done. as they move from the first of president obama stearns to be a fitting time to take stock. of course to do so we understand how the president took office four years ago. at that time, it was a formidable organization with the tribal areas in pakistan incapable of committing a catastrophic attack. yemen, a country where we had largely disengaged had been terrorists are tbd. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula have established itself as the first eight to affiliate with the determination capability of striking the
this mail before it entered the obama administration. i am grateful i had to think that the policy issues i would confront and have a chance to try out its on the truly outstanding scholars and cracked tisha mares who are here, such as dan and bruce. as for mr. misspoke when the four years ago when a paper entitled strategic counterterrorism. i know i speak for many of my colleagues in the government when i say brookings is a national treasure and deserves our gratitude for incubating so many...
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obama told them it was time to get momentum going in the u.s. jobs market. >> i don't want america to be a nation that's primarily known for financial speculation and racking up debt buying stuff from other nations. i want us to be known for making and selling products all over the world stamped with three proud words, made in america. and we can make that happen. >> it's been falling over the past couple of months but it's uncomfortably high standing at 8.5%. as "the new york times" has been recently pointing out, it's been more than half a century since he's in american president has been able to win a second term in office with the unemployment rate above 7.2%. let's get a quick recap. the number of jobs in the united states peaked back in january of 2008. when mr. obama actually took office a year later, we saw 4.4 million already gone as the financial crisis hit the economy head on. and then by february 2010, right here on this dot on the chart, we saw another million being lost as the economic pain continued. the president, of course, won'
obama told them it was time to get momentum going in the u.s. jobs market. >> i don't want america to be a nation that's primarily known for financial speculation and racking up debt buying stuff from other nations. i want us to be known for making and selling products all over the world stamped with three proud words, made in america. and we can make that happen. >> it's been falling over the past couple of months but it's uncomfortably high standing at 8.5%. as "the new york...
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president obama firing back at republicans who blasted susan rice's response to the attack in benghazi. they criticized her for insisting that the attack was sparked by anger over an anti-islam film despite the fact that it was a coordinated attack. senator john mccain is trying to block her if she is chosen to succeed hillary clinton. >>> benghazi hearings won't be the only major discussion on capitol hill. they will learn more about the fbi's investigation that led to david petraeus's resignation. robert mueller and shawn joyce will meet for a second straight day. paula broadwell september e-mail toss several high-ranking military officers in an attempt to undermine tampa socialite's reputation. she is friends with petraeus and it cost both some privileges. the military suspended the u.s. army security clearance and kelley's air force base pass. >>> the edge of the fiscal cliff is still a month and a half away but it is already spooking investigators on wall street. the dow posted its third triple digit loss in more than a week closing down 185 points. both it and the s&p 500 ended a
president obama firing back at republicans who blasted susan rice's response to the attack in benghazi. they criticized her for insisting that the attack was sparked by anger over an anti-islam film despite the fact that it was a coordinated attack. senator john mccain is trying to block her if she is chosen to succeed hillary clinton. >>> benghazi hearings won't be the only major discussion on capitol hill. they will learn more about the fbi's investigation that led to david...
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president obama himself sign some new sanctions into law against iran's finance sector. and next week, treasury secretary tim geithner is scheduled to travel to japan as well as china in order to get them to cooperate on a plan. >> that's ramio inocencio. happy new year to you. good to see you back. charles? >>> fruit farmers are feeling the chill in the united states. we'll be right back with that and your world weather forecast. [ding] announcer: clean kitchen surfaces, utensils, and hands with soapy water. one in 6 americans will get sick from food poisoning this year. keep your family safer. check your steps at foodsafety.gov. >>> the euro continuing to fall, now 1.28 against the u.s. dollar. welcome back. you're watching "world business today" live on cnn. >>> u.s. orange juice futures rally for a second day in a row on wednesday after word of a hard freeze across the state of florida. so how long will temperatures threaten the citrus crop? meteorologist ivan cabrera is at the cnn weather center. i gather that frost is pretty rare in florida? >> certainly the frost
president obama himself sign some new sanctions into law against iran's finance sector. and next week, treasury secretary tim geithner is scheduled to travel to japan as well as china in order to get them to cooperate on a plan. >> that's ramio inocencio. happy new year to you. good to see you back. charles? >>> fruit farmers are feeling the chill in the united states. we'll be right back with that and your world weather forecast. [ding] announcer: clean kitchen surfaces,...
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we have a president who won't let that happen. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approved this message. >>> it is a story that will make parents cringe, a student being interviewed about bullying chased away on camera. what he's doing today to fight back. good morning and welcome to news 4 today. i'm eun yang. >> and i'm richard jordan. aaron is off this morning. >>> today is a day 79 years in the making. the nationals host a home playoff game for the first time since 1933. fair warning, that roar you hear just after 1:00 this afternoon is not thunder. it will be coming from nats park. the sun could be tricky for players, but what a day for baseball. >> meteorologist veronica johnson is out on the weather deck with a look at the first 4 forecast. >> i've got on this coat right now, but you can get by with just a jacket this morning. if you're going to the game, even if you're not going to the game, it's going to be kind of sweatshirt weather at times today. here's a look at the forecast. the baseball fores cast. the first pitch today at 1:07. take on the cardinals. right now looking fo
we have a president who won't let that happen. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approved this message. >>> it is a story that will make parents cringe, a student being interviewed about bullying chased away on camera. what he's doing today to fight back. good morning and welcome to news 4 today. i'm eun yang. >> and i'm richard jordan. aaron is off this morning. >>> today is a day 79 years in the making. the nationals host a home playoff game for the first time since...
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left cars and burned to ashes and four americans dead, including ambassador chris stevens, president obama as bowling vengeance. >> as for the ones we loss last night i will assure you we will bring the killers to justice. >> these warships are on their way to the libyan coast, as well as dozens of marines and fbi evidence teams as the u.s. disc -- whether the violence was actually planned. >> the question is, was there a series underlying extremists or terrorist act and if so, home. >> we cannot say for sure or for certain it is an al-qaeda event. it has all the hallmarks. but we could determine overtime their baby another organization. >> muslim activists denounced the attacks. >> i condemn them and to note that they are not in keeping with the principles of the islamic printable of justice. >> on the floor of congress, senator john mccain cautioned the libyan assault does not represent the people. >> that is not the real libya. the libya chris stevens knew and learned to love so well. >> the state department has issued a travel and a rise against libya. we are seeing the u.s. stepped up
left cars and burned to ashes and four americans dead, including ambassador chris stevens, president obama as bowling vengeance. >> as for the ones we loss last night i will assure you we will bring the killers to justice. >> these warships are on their way to the libyan coast, as well as dozens of marines and fbi evidence teams as the u.s. disc -- whether the violence was actually planned. >> the question is, was there a series underlying extremists or terrorist act and if...
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barack obama reiterated america's intention to try to avoid military conflict over iran's program and restated diplomatic means of dealing with tehran. iran said it wants nuclear technology solely for peaceful purposes. "world business today" starts right now. >>> good morning. from cnn london, i'm anita desantos. >> and very good afternoon from cnn hong kong. the top stories this tuesday, march the 6th. >>> the world's second biggest cotton producer bans export. india's surprise announcement hits the market. >>> and turning against nuclear energy in japan. as the company prepares to shut down its last two reactors, how will it fill the energy gap? >>> and the geneva motor show rolls in today. green motoring may be all the rage, but the show is also luxury overtaking some of the machines. >> first off, though, let's go straight to the stock markets in europe. these markets have been trading for just over an hour. this is how they're performing, as you can see, not a stellar performance at all. the heaviest losses coming from the dax down to the tune of 1.3%. investors at the moment th
barack obama reiterated america's intention to try to avoid military conflict over iran's program and restated diplomatic means of dealing with tehran. iran said it wants nuclear technology solely for peaceful purposes. "world business today" starts right now. >>> good morning. from cnn london, i'm anita desantos. >> and very good afternoon from cnn hong kong. the top stories this tuesday, march the 6th. >>> the world's second biggest cotton producer bans...
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still ahead also on the show, president obama issues a stark warning to iran and north korea. his message and latest ahead of a nuclear security summit in south korea when we come back. i. [ female announcer ] don't just moisturize. improve the health of your skin with aveeno daily moisturizing lotion. the natural oatmeal formula goes beyond 24-hour moisture. it's clinically proven to improve your skin's health in one day, with significant improvement in 2 weeks. for healthy, beautiful skin that lasts. i found a moisturizer for life. [ female announcer ] daily moisturizing lotion. and for healthy hair every day, try new pure renewal hair care, with balancing seaweed extract. only from aveeno. >>> after jumping nearly $2 on friday, the price of brent crude is settling somewhat where it was at the start of the week. however, the sudden movement in the price will probably allay the jitters in the market, do little to do that, we will continue to see the pressure at the gas pump. down 31 cents at the barrel of a price of $124.59 for a barrel of crude. you're watching "world busine
still ahead also on the show, president obama issues a stark warning to iran and north korea. his message and latest ahead of a nuclear security summit in south korea when we come back. i. [ female announcer ] don't just moisturize. improve the health of your skin with aveeno daily moisturizing lotion. the natural oatmeal formula goes beyond 24-hour moisture. it's clinically proven to improve your skin's health in one day, with significant improvement in 2 weeks. for healthy, beautiful skin...
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. >> president obama's campaign manager pounced on the comments. st. it is heart to serve for president of all americans when you have written off half the nation. romney said that is not the case. he did not back away from his remarks. >> those reliant on government are not as responded to my comments. >> he it knowledge he was speaking off the cuff. >> it is not the first time a fundraising clip has caused a stir. remember 2008? here is the candidate talking about frustrated americans. comments that paul ryan has referenced in his stump speech for weeks. >> guilty as charged and proud to say so. >> reporters will get a chance to record romney's fund-raisers as early as today when the candidate goes to salt lake city and dallas. >> how true is mitt romney's comments? >> we found that that is technically pretty close to accurate, 46% of people did not owe income taxes in 2011, but they paid other taxes like ax.ome-t t >> hallie jackson, thank you. >> the orioles gained ground in a push towards the post season while you were sleeping. they jumped off to
. >> president obama's campaign manager pounced on the comments. st. it is heart to serve for president of all americans when you have written off half the nation. romney said that is not the case. he did not back away from his remarks. >> those reliant on government are not as responded to my comments. >> he it knowledge he was speaking off the cuff. >> it is not the first time a fundraising clip has caused a stir. remember 2008? here is the candidate talking about...
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the "washington post" they can't endorse barack obama. so i think the argument is citizens united reduces to the strange .7 undersea suit could exemption in the first amendment which extends corporate speech and allows congress to do whatever it wants with respect to corporations. of course that's not consistent with the constitution that says congress can't make any law abridging speech. it doesn't say except for corporations. it doesn't conform with reality because the reality is the corporations that were predominantly silenced by a crowd or the naacp, aclu, citizens united come together in a collective voice to advocate on public policy and election issues. surely no one thinks they lost their first amendment rights because they join together to collectively enhance their speech. but that doesn't make any sense. nor do i think there's anybody really believe that before profit corporations don't have first amendment rights. surely no one thinks he can pass a law prohibiting msnbc from endorsing barack obama, even though it is to be unr
the "washington post" they can't endorse barack obama. so i think the argument is citizens united reduces to the strange .7 undersea suit could exemption in the first amendment which extends corporate speech and allows congress to do whatever it wants with respect to corporations. of course that's not consistent with the constitution that says congress can't make any law abridging speech. it doesn't say except for corporations. it doesn't conform with reality because the reality is...
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president barack obama used his speech in seoul to tell south korea that we don't have issues with pyongyang. mr. obama's attending a nuclear security summit in seoul. >>> the ute has paid the families of afghan civilians killed in a massacre two weeks ago. families were given $50,000 for each of the 16 dead and 10,0$10 for the six wounded survivors for a total of $860,000. >>> the brother of the gunman suspected of killing seven people in southern france is facing charges. he was charged with complicit to commit murder. the apparent murderer mohammed mira was killed in the stachbdoff. >>> tiger wins with a 13 under par winning by five strokes. those are the hid lines from cnn, the world's news leader. i'm zain verjee and "world business today" starts now. >>> good morning. from cnn london, i'm nina desantos. >>> good afternoon. from cnn hong kong. i'm andrew stevens. welcome to "world business today." the top stories this monday, march 26th. >>> he's good at making the right calls on the markets. tim rogers will be here to tell us where he's putting his money these days. >>> see why lung be
president barack obama used his speech in seoul to tell south korea that we don't have issues with pyongyang. mr. obama's attending a nuclear security summit in seoul. >>> the ute has paid the families of afghan civilians killed in a massacre two weeks ago. families were given $50,000 for each of the 16 dead and 10,0$10 for the six wounded survivors for a total of $860,000. >>> the brother of the gunman suspected of killing seven people in southern france is facing charges. he...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. but it makes millions off west marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to build a... world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official department of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good jobs and better schools in maryland. not west virginia. >>> today's woman is brought to you by mcdonald's, i'm loving it. >>> bac
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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on e-bay, one of barack obama's old motors is up for auction. you can drive detroit-style in this chrysler 300 krsh. there are a couple of catches. it will set you back at least $1 million. according to the sales pitch, the vehicle wasn't in fact fit for a president. the gas guzzler was traded in for a hybrid when mr. obama launched his electoral campaign. the seller insist the price tag is no joke. he notes that a mercedes convertible owned by hitler went for $8 million. some people really do have more money than taste. that's it for this edition of "world business today." thanks for joining us. i'm andrew stevens in hong kong. >>> i'm nina dos santos in london. we hope to see you for the opening bell. in the meantime, goodbye for now.
on e-bay, one of barack obama's old motors is up for auction. you can drive detroit-style in this chrysler 300 krsh. there are a couple of catches. it will set you back at least $1 million. according to the sales pitch, the vehicle wasn't in fact fit for a president. the gas guzzler was traded in for a hybrid when mr. obama launched his electoral campaign. the seller insist the price tag is no joke. he notes that a mercedes convertible owned by hitler went for $8 million. some people really do...
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there's also speculation that president obama might decide to nominate a woman. also reportedly being considered, susan rice, the current u.s. ambassador to the united nations. the ceo of pepsi could he and secretary of state, hillary clinton, who's planning on leaving the administration if obama is re-elected. >> president obama could like to nominate secretary of state clinton, but i don't think she wants it. and i don't think his persuasive powers are likely to move her. >> reporter: so who's likely to get the nod? >> if i had to make a bet, i think of the five, the leading candidate right now is larry summers. >> reporter: in an interesting twist, jeffrey sax, the head of columbia university's earth institute, has expressed interest in the job. he's written an op ed in the washington post titled, how i would lead the world back. sax is critical of the zoellick regime. still, don't hold your breath. >> if the emerging market countries were serious about an alternative candidate, that candidate would not be an american. >> reporter: reports say two other non-am
there's also speculation that president obama might decide to nominate a woman. also reportedly being considered, susan rice, the current u.s. ambassador to the united nations. the ceo of pepsi could he and secretary of state, hillary clinton, who's planning on leaving the administration if obama is re-elected. >> president obama could like to nominate secretary of state clinton, but i don't think she wants it. and i don't think his persuasive powers are likely to move her. >>...
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i think president obama will address that issue as well. and again, there is some concern about how the united states' relationship will evolve moving forward with libya. i think you'll hear president obama address that as well. the fact that officials in libya so far have been cooperative with the united states. i think you're going to hear very strong words from the president when he speaks in just a few minutes. >> all right, kristen. thank you. at the white house this morning. >> busy morning around here. we want to get the other top stores. >> good morning. chicago's school system is at a standstill for a third day. nbc's kevin tibbles is there with the latest. >> reporter: a third straight day of empty classrooms, parents juggling jobs and kids, picketing on the street and still no end in sight. a sea of red in chicago as thousands of striking teachers crowd city streets in a massive show of solidarity. >> we did not pick this fight. we did not start this fight. >> reporter: while days of intense negotiating have people disagrees, kid
i think president obama will address that issue as well. and again, there is some concern about how the united states' relationship will evolve moving forward with libya. i think you'll hear president obama address that as well. the fact that officials in libya so far have been cooperative with the united states. i think you're going to hear very strong words from the president when he speaks in just a few minutes. >> all right, kristen. thank you. at the white house this morning....